Ahem and Bark

Ahem

Ahem noun - The utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc..
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Synonyms for Ahem

Bark and ahem are semantically related. in expelled air with sound topic. In some cases you can use "Bark" instead a noun "Ahem".

Bark

Bark noun - A boat equipped with one or more sails.
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Synonyms for Bark

Ahem and bark are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ahem" instead a noun "Bark".

Nearby Words: barked, barking, barky
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